CALABASAS, CA – October 21, 2026 – Nationwide Medical, a leading provider of respiratory care and home healthcare solutions, announced today the acquisition of Petsch Respiratory Services, a respected provider of respiratory and durable medical equipment services in the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA).
The addition of Petsch Respiratory Services further expands Nationwide Medical’s geographic reach and strengthens its ability to support patients with respiratory, sleep, oxygen, and home medical equipment needs. The acquisition brings together two organizations with a shared focus on personalized service and helping patients receive the equipment, education, and ongoing support they need in the home.
Established in 2000, Petsch Respiratory Services served generations of patients throughout the CSRA. Founded by David and Janice Petsch, the company has maintained its family-focused approach while developing a comprehensive portfolio of respiratory and home medical equipment services. Petsch supports patients with oxygen therapy, CPAP and BiLevel therapy, ventilation, nebulizers, and other home healthcare needs.
“We are excited by the acquisition of Petsch Respiratory Supplies, a strategic move that expands Nationwide Medical’s footprint across Georgia and further strengthens our home respiratory care presence in the Southeast. Beyond the geographic growth, Nationwide Medical is especially excited to welcome the talented Petsch team, whose strong culture and deep community relationships make them an ideal fit as the two organizations come together.” David Siegel, CEO of Nationwide Medical.
Building on a Strong Local Foundation
With the acquisition, Nationwide Medical will build upon the strong foundation Petsch Respiratory Services has established within the CSRA. The partnership combines Petsch’s local knowledge and longstanding patient relationships with Nationwide Medical’s resources, technology, and experience in respiratory care.
Together, the organizations will focus on:
• Continuing to provide patients with dependable access to respiratory and home medical equipment.
• Expanding resources for patients with sleep apnea and respiratory conditions.
• Supporting physicians and other healthcare providers with comprehensive home-based respiratory services.
• Bringing broader capabilities and expertise to patients served by Petsch Respiratory Services.
• Maintaining a strong emphasis on education, service, and individualized patient support.
“Timing for us was perfect, we had several offers but believed nationwide medical had the same approach to patient care and employees as to what we had built over the last 26 years in business. We could not be more pleased with the transaction and all of the nationwide employees we interacted with during this process.” Chadwick McCrickard, CEO of Petsch Respiratory Services.
Expanding the Nationwide Medical Family
The acquisition of Petsch Respiratory Services adds another trusted organization to the Nationwide Medical family and strengthens the company’s presence in the Southeast. Nationwide Medical looks forward to building on Petsch’s strong community relationships while expanding access to quality respiratory care and home medical equipment.
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